Friday 16 September 2011

Book Recommendation List

(More, many more, to come soon as I go through my Library, back in France. The following are from memory only and are some of the very best books available out there. I own over 9,000 books [last count in 2005] - All are Scientific in nature)

GEOMETRY

Of interest to - if not a MUST READ for;

Architects, Developers, Engineers, Designers, Graphic Artists, Cellular & Molecular Biologists, Biomimicry Experts, and yes, even Musicians.

>>> Author:  Mario Livio
• "Is God A Mathematician?"
• "The Golden Ratio"
• "The Equation that Couldn't Be Solved: Symmetry"

(All found here:
http://www.mariolivio.com/more-books-by-mario-livio/)

>>> Author:  Euclid
• "The Elements"

(available online, here, free! http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/java/elements/elements.html)


MATHEMATICS

>>> Author: Stephen Hawking
• "God Created The Integers",
(found here:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0762419229/ref=redir_mdp_mobile)


THEORETICAL PHYSICS
>>> Author: Brian Greene
ALL of his books are brilliant!!
(See list here: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Greene)

>>> Author: Dr. Michio Kaku
ALL of his books are inspiring and make you think.
(Find a list of these here: http://mkaku.org/home/?page_id=128)

About Dr. Kaku:
(http://mkaku.org/)


PHYSICS / QUANTUM MECHANICS

>>> Author: Dr. Richard Feynman
ALL of his books!!
(Found here: http://www.amazon.com/Richard-Feynman-Book-List/lm/1M6L99EWOWIJR)

>>> Author: Messiah
"Quantum Mechanics"
(Found here: http://www.amazon.com/Quantum-Mechanics-2-Volumes-1/dp/0486409244)


>>> Author: Dr. Nick Herbert
• "Quantum Reality"
(Found here:
http://www.amazon.ca/gp/aw/d/0385235690/ref=redir_mdp_mobile)
Book Review: http://www.doyletics.com/_arj1/quantumr.htm



ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
>>> Author: Nikola Tesla
• ALL of his books are brilliant
(See extensive list here: http://www.tfcbooks.com/mall/books.htm)


BIOGRAPHIES
>>> Subject: Dr. Nikola Tesla
Author: Margaret Cheney
• "Tesla - Man Out of Time"
(found here: http://www.tfcbooks.com/mall/more/210tmot.htm)

>>> Subject: Sir Isaac Newton
Author: David Berlinski
• "Newton's Gift"
(found here: http://www.amazon.ca/gp/aw/d/0684843927/ref=redir_mdp_mobile/175-6589404-6316158)


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